UTC Oxfordshire

UTC Oxfordshire at a glance

Located in Didcot, Oxfordshire, UTC Oxfordshire is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a university technical college. The school educates roughly 290 pupils aged 14 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 32.5 — well below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 3.5 points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

26% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 49% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.